Posts About "Patrick Wiercioch"

September 8th, 2017There are always a few dominating storylines during NHL training camp. This year in Vancouver, tough camp competition means there are storylines aplenty.
Jim Benning made a flurry of signings on July 1st, signing five new players to one-way contracts. These moves were questioned by some but the motives were clear. The Vancouver...

July 1st, 2017The Vancouver Canucks have added two depth players to their lineup thanks to free agency as they signed both Sam Gagner and Patrick Wiercioch on July 1, according to Pierre LeBrun.
https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/881181435054493699
The deal is a reported three-year deal worth $9.45 million - an AAV of $3.15 million. It...

July 8th, 2016Heading into free agency, Colorado general manager Joe Sakic let it be known he wasn't going to be pursuing any big-name free agents. Despite their point total decreasing in each of the last two seasons, the Avalanche felt the answer to their postseason drought could be found in the natural progression of younger players....

July 1st, 2016Burnaby, BC native Patrick Wiercioch is expected to sign with the Colorado Avalanche, as first reported by TSN's Travis Yost.
Defenseman Patrick Wiercioch will be signing with the Colorado Avalanche.
— Travis Yost (@travisyost) July 1, 2016
Wiercioch has spent his entire career in the Ottawa Senators organization, the team...

June 30th, 2016While the free agent class got a little less interesting after Steven Stamkos re-signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the class is getting more robust through buyouts and restricted free agents entering the market.
Many RFAs did not receive qualifying offers from their clubs, setting them up to become unrestricted free agents on July...

June 29th, 2016With the conclusion of the draft, NHL teams now take a look at how they can improve their teams for the start of next season. Joe Sakic has already said that the Colorado Avalanche will not be active during the frenzy on July 1st, but the Avalanche do have a lot of holes that need to be filled.
So while the Avalanche won't be very...

May 19th, 2016The Ottawa Senators appear set to part ways with restricted free agent defenseman Patrick Wiercioch, according to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun.
It’s believed that new GM Pierre Dorion informed Wiercioch that he wouldn’t be returning at his exit meeting in April.
Without a qualifying offer from Ottawa, the 25-year-old will...

March 10th, 2016Ottawa Senators Goaltender Craig Anderson will return to the ice tonight to face the Florida Panthers at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. Anderson has missed the last four games due to a knee injury suffered against the St. Louis Blues on Mar. 1.
The Senators announced that Anderson will play via their official Twitter...

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